Colourful Knitted Shawl Pattern
This vibrant and eye-catching shawl is the perfect project for adding a pop of color to your wardrobe. With its unique stitch pattern and beautiful hues, it's sure to become a favorite accessory. Grab your needles and let's get started!
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran weight yarn)
- Needles: US size 8 (UK size 6, 5mm) circular needles with a 32-inch (80cm) cable
- Tapestry Needle
Gauge:
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches (10cm) in stockinette stitch.
Finished Measurements:
Approximately 70 inches (178cm) wingspan and 35 inches (89cm) depth.
Instructions:
Note: This pattern uses the garter stitch throughout.
- Cast on 3 stitches.
- Row 1: Knit all stitches.
- Row 2: Knit 1, yarn over (yo), knit to the end of the row.
- Repeat Row 2 until you have reached the desired width of your shawl, ending with a wrong side row.
- Next row (right side): Knit 1, yo, knit 1, yo, knit to the end of the row.
- Repeat the last row until you have a total of 203 stitches on your needle, or until desired depth of the shawl has been reached.
- Next row: Knit all stitches.
- Repeat the last row 1 more time.
- Bind off all stitches loosely.
Finishing:
Weave in any loose ends using a tapestry needle. Block your shawl to stretch and shape it to the desired measurements.
That's it! Your colorful knitted shawl is complete. Wrap it around your shoulders and enjoy the warmth and beauty it adds to your outfit.